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Indebtedness

Noun CEFR C1
ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs

Definitions

  1. State of owing money; being in debt.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The state of owing something or being under obligation to someone.
    uncountable, usually
  3. The amount owed.
    uncountable, usually
  4. All debts totalled.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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Examples

“Near-synonym: debtorship”
“Laws regarding indebtedness and indenture.”
“Strong on administrative competence, the ministers as a group were united in their indebtedness to Fleury and in a collective mistrust of any putative successor from the court.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

indebtment indecainide indecence Indecencies Indecency indecent

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